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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,800

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,362

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $26,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassCX-5
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,990 $57,590 $94,990 $28,570
Base Invoice $45,561 $53,559 $88,341 $27,759
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,100  
Lighting Package 1,290 1,290    
Premium 2 Package 5,370 5,370    
Class III trailer hitch 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970   475
Cargo tray 100 100 100 75
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Technology Package       1,155
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       1,500
Roof rails       275
Rear bumper protector       100
Door sill trim plates       125
Cargo cover       200
Class II trailer hitch       425
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 1,953  
Lighting Package 1,200 1,200    
Premium 2 Package 4,994 4,994    
Class III trailer hitch 512 512 512  
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902   380
Cargo tray 93 93 93 60
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Technology Package       1,028
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       1,335
Roof rails       220
Rear bumper protector       80
Door sill trim plates       100
Cargo cover       160
Class II trailer hitch       340
Options (change) 13,570 13,570 2,750 4,330
Options (change) 12,622 12,622 2,558 3,703
Destination 875 875 875 900
Total Price $63,435 $72,035 $98,615 $33,800
Total Invoice $59,058 $67,056 $91,774 $32,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,333
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassCX-5
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14830, 14830, 14225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20225/55-19
Total Price$63,435$72,035$98,615$33,800
Adjustments for Features-5,760-6,110-10,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,675$65,925$88,380$33,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,250$30,705$0
Total Invoice$59,058$67,056$91,774$32,362
Adjustments for Features-5,363-5,688-9,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,695$61,368$82,249$32,362
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,673$28,554$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year2012201220122016
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassCX-5
TrimML350ML550ML63 AMGGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator   $25
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch   $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Running boards $350  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer  $100 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim  $300 
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,435$10,785$14,910$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,760$6,110$10,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,363-5,688-9,5250

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122016
ModelM-ClassCX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.8 in106.3 in
Length189.1 in179.3 in
Width75.2 in72.4 in
Height70.7 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,752 lb.3,213 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.2 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft364.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested80044%
Total Not Requested100056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested187560%
Total Not Requested124040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested80044%
Total Not Requested100056%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested187560%
Total Not Requested124040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40029%
Total Not Requested100071%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested125085%
Total Not Requested22515%

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